If there is one question that keeps high school rowers (and their parents) up at night, it is this: "What is the recruiting standard for 2k erg scores at “X”…
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For many high school rowers, the biggest obstacle standing between them and their collegiate dreams isn't physical—it's mental. At Rower Academy, we constantly encourage our athletes to operate out of…
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You have put in the meters on the erg. You have blistered your hands on the oars and kept your grades up in the classroom. Now, you are facing a…
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Every rower knows the erg. It’s the machine we love to hate (and if anyone tells me they love it… I don't believe them). But, it’s also one of the…
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If you are interested in rowing in college, you not only need to be of a high athletic standard, you also need to be of a certain academic standard as…
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At the 2019 Head of the Charles Regatta, Rower Academy caught up with Ed and Susie Piegza, whose sons (a Cornell Lightweight Alum and a current Penn Heavyweight) both worked…
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Rower Academy caught up with 2008 Olympian (Bronze Medalist), Coach, Mentor, and Hudson Boat Works Team Member, Dan Walsh at the 2019 Head of the Charles Regatta. The video captures…
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A conversation with Rower Academy Coach and Founder, Luke Walton about the college rowing recruiting process, the hang ups athletes often face during the process, and how best to create…
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Even if the college rowing program you’re being recruited by has supported admission spots, it does not mean that the coach can use a spot freely on you without first…
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While you are on a campus visit, consider asking questions about these topics to learn more about the school, athletics program, and life on campus. You also can get suggestions…
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